ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,730, issued on July 14, was assigned to Octopus Energy Heating Ltd. (London).
"Energy storage arrangement and installations" was invented by Peter Konowalczyk (Greater London, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a hot water supply system including: a controllable hot water supply outlet having when fully opened a given flowrate; a thermal energy store, containing an energy storage medium comprising a phase change material to store energy as latent heat, that is configured to receive energy from a source of renewable energy; a renewable energy source; the hot water supply system being operable, under the con...